GREENVILLE, N.C. - The East Carolina women's tennis team extended its home record to 6-1 this season with a pair of non-conference victories Friday at the River Birch Tennis Center. The Lady Pirates opened the split doubleheader with a 6-1 triumph over Charlotte before closing action by blanking Mount Olive 7-0 in the nightcap.

The pair of wins improved ECU's spring dual match record to 14-5 while the 49ers and Trojans dropped to 8-10 and 9-5, respectively.

In the opener against Charlotte, East Carolina clinched the early doubles point and followed by taking five of six singles events to earn the team victory. Manon Bissat and Neena Wanko opened pairs play with an 8-3 decision over Emmanuelle Briant and Iveta Guneva in a No. 2 matchup before Jessica Cook and Yilian Zhang secured the tally by downing Anna Ekelund and Gabi Vergara 8-5 at No. 3.